{"product_id":"9781800310162","title":"Sarah Penner - The Lost Apothecary","description":"\u003cp\u003eWritten by Sarah Penner. Themes include Fiction, Historical, Literary, Women, Feminist.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e***Out Now: Sarah Penner's Enchanting New Novel \u003ci\u003eThe London Seance Society\u003c\/i\u003e***\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e*Over One Million Copies Sold*\u003cbr\u003e *The New York Times Bestseller*\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWith crackling suspense, unforgettable characters and searing insight, \u003ci\u003eThe Lost Apothecary\u003c\/i\u003eis a subversive and intoxicating debut novel of secrets, vengeance and the remarkable ways women can save each other despite the barrier of time.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eHidden in the depths of eighteenth-century London, a secret apothecary shop caters to an unusual kind of clientele. Women across the city whisper of a mysterious figure named Nella who sells well-disguised poisons to use against the oppressive men in their lives. But the apothecary's fate is jeopardized when her newest patron, a precocious twelve-year-old, makes a fatal mistake, sparking a string of consequences that echo through the centuries.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMeanwhile in present-day London, aspiring historian Caroline Parcewell spends her tenth wedding anniversary alone, running from her own demons. When she stumbles upon a clue to the unsolved apothecary murders that haunted London two hundred years ago, her life collides with the apothecary's in a stunning twist of fate--and not everyone will survive.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eShortlisted for the Hwa Debut Crown Award\u003cbr\u003e 2021's Most Highly Anticipated New Books\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eNewsweek\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003eMost Anticipated Books of 2021\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003ePopsugar\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e'A bold, edgy, accomplished debut'\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eKate Quinn, New York Times bestselling author of The Alice Network and The Huntress\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Readers who enjoy parallel historical\/contemporary narratives about women's lives, such as Claire Mcmillan's \u003ci\u003eThe Necklace\u003c\/i\u003eor Liz Trenow's \u003ci\u003eThe Forgotten Seamstress\u003c\/i\u003e, will enjoy the historical details and mystery in this engrossing tale'\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eLibrary Journal\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Readers who enjoy Katherine Howe and Susanna Kearsley will be drawn to this promising, fast-paced debut'\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e'A superb debut novel... crackling with suspense, this is an original and compelling story'\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eWi Life\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFormat:\u003c\/strong\u003e Paperback\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAll books at Vastela are pre-owned. Condition varies from good to near-new. No book is sold in unacceptable condition.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Vastela Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58658874360182,"sku":null,"price":8.9,"currency_code":"CHF","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0707\/7144\/1981\/files\/9781800310162.jpg?v=1788965862","url":"https:\/\/www.vastelabooks.com\/products\/9781800310162","provider":"Vastela Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}